Universities in Cambodia

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia

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world rank  8985

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Overview

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia (សកលវិទ្យាល័យបញ្ញាសាស្ត្រកម្ពុជា) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. This institution also has a branch campus in Battambang and Siem Reap. Founded in 2000, Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia (PUC) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports. PUC provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 26-year-old Cambodian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate is 30-39%. This places it among a very selective. International students are welcome to apply. PUC also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratevery selective

Identity

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Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) សកលវិទ្យាល័យបញ្ញាសាស្ត្រកម្ពុជា
Acronym PUC
Founded 2000
Motto Sila Samādhi Paññā
Morality, Mental Discipline, Wisdom
Colours Burgundy, blue and gold
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Location

Address 92-94, Sothearos Boulevard, Sangkat Chattumuk, Khan Daun Pen
Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia Phone Number (23) 218 909
Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia Fax Number (23) 218 909
Other locations Battambang and Siem Reap

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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2002


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia you can also claim and update your entire university profile free of charge.



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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's academic range and degree level offering.



Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes Yes
M&H
S&T Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia.



Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia Admission Info


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's acceptance rate ranges from 30 to 39%, making it a very selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Admission Office Admission Office

92-94, Sothearos Boulevard, Sangkat Chattumuk, Khan Daun Pen
Phnom Penh
(17) 499 933


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia Size and Profile


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia has a student enrollment ranging from 20,000 to 24,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Control Type Control Type

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Entity Type Entity Type

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia adopts a continuous academic calendar, an educational scheduling system where the academic year is organized without long breaks or traditional summer vacations.


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia Facilities


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Library University Library

Yes Visit Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Library


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia Services


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia
  • Faculty of Business and Economics
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Social Sciences and International Relations
  • Faculty of Mathematics, Sciences and Engineering
  • Faculty of Law and Public Affairs
  • Faculty of Arts, Letters and Humanities
  • Faculty of Communications and Media Arts
  • Graduate School of Management and Economics

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Memberships and Affiliations

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • ASEAN University Network (AUN)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia public or private?

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia profit or non-profit?

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia in terms of enrollment?

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia has a student enrollment ranging from 20,000 to 24,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia in terms of academic staff?

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.

Is Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia a coeducational institution?

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia use?

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia adopts a continuous academic calendar, an educational scheduling system where the academic year is organized without long breaks or traditional summer vacations.

What religion is Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia affiliated with?

None.

Does Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia admit international students?

Yes.

What is Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia's acceptance rate ranges from 30 to 39%, making it a very selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia PUC?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia PUC located?

Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia is located in Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Address: 92-94, Sothearos Boulevard, Sangkat Chattumuk, Khan Daun Pen.

Is Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia PUC accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia is accredited by Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (since 2002).

Does Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia have a university library?

Yes

Does Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia offer career services?

Not reported

Does Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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